one-half

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one-half

noun one half

  1. uncountable One of two equal parts (1/2, ½, 0.5). As the series is extended to ever higher numbers, the fraction fluctuates among values a little greater than or equal to one-half, but the general trend moves closer and closer to exactly one-half.
  2. Philippines, uncountable One-half lengthwise pad paper or one-half crosswise pad paper.

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noun ½

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Deutschein Halb

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@misc{one_half_2026,
  title = {one-half},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/one-half},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}